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On Thursday 24 June 2010 00:33:24 Walter Dnes wrote: |
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> This is my first attempt at 64-bit mode. I have a shiny new Intel i3 |
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> with 8 gigs ram on an MSI motherboard. I got it custom-built locally in |
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> north Toronto, rather than ordering from Dell. The MSI motherboard has |
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> PS/2 ports (YES!!!) so I don't have to tearfully throw away my genuine |
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> IBM PS/2 "clickety-clack" keyboard. I selected the profile... |
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> |
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> default/linux/amd64/10.0/no-multilib |
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> |
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> ...to go whole-hog 64-bit. Does leaving IA32_EMULATION on cause a |
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> problem? |
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I thought that you can't have IA32_emulation without multilib ... |
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Is there a reason why you don't go for a usual desktop profile with multilib? |
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I'll repeat the advice I was given in this list sometime around last Christmas |
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(but can't find the thread now): you're bound to find some pesky application |
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which is only available in 32bit and then you'll curse for having to |
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reinstall. |
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> # |
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> # Executable file formats / Emulations |
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> # |
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> CONFIG_BINFMT_ELF=y |
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> CONFIG_COMPAT_BINFMT_ELF=y |
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> CONFIG_CORE_DUMP_DEFAULT_ELF_HEADERS=y |
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> # CONFIG_HAVE_AOUT is not set |
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> CONFIG_BINFMT_MISC=y |
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> CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION=y |
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> # CONFIG_IA32_AOUT is not set |
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> CONFIG_COMPAT=y |
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> CONFIG_COMPAT_FOR_U64_ALIGNMENT=y |
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> CONFIG_SYSVIPC_COMPAT=y |
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> CONFIG_NET=y |
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> CONFIG_COMPAT_NETLINK_MESSAGES=y |
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> |
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> I've attached the tail-end of the build log file of gcc-4.4.3-r2, as |
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> well as output from "emerge --info" and "emerge -pqv". I have a quite |
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> conservative make.conf. Any ideas about the problem, or even better, a |
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> solution? |
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Have you tried setting -j1 and trying emerging it once more? |
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Regards, |
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Mick |